The Hart of the Matter, Inc
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHCS, LPCMHSP, LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
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Ideal clients? The “I’m fine” crowd who are one inconvenience away from unraveling—kids, teens, and adults hauling trauma, anxiety, depression, or personality patterns that keep choosing chaos. They show up burned out, stuck, or dragged in by someone who sees through it.
We meet them with warmth and a gentle refusal to let them keep dodging themselves. EMDR, insight, and honest conversations included. You’ll feel safe, seen, and occasionally called out.
Moving forward looks like less spiraling, more clarity, and finally not abandoning yourself every time life gets loud.
I help clients untangle trauma, anxiety, depression, and personality patterns that keep them stuck. Using EMDR and honest, compassionate work, I create a space that’s both safe and gently challenging. You’ll build insight, face what’s been avoided, and do the real work of healing and lasting change.
I understand that reaching out for support can feel daunting, & it takes real courage to take that first step. Whatever you’re facing, please know that you don’t have to navigate it alone. I am here to listen, support, & walk alongside you as you work toward healing & growth. If you feel ready to begin your journey or simply want to explore your options.
Call or Email The Hart of the Matter, Inc now for a free 15 minute consultation - (629) 206-7124
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Wire, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
The Hart of the Matter, Inc
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHCS, LPCMHSP, LPC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (629) 206-7124
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / S13233 Kelly Jo HartLicense state differs from primary location state.
- In Practice for 20 years
- Attended Webster University, MA Counseling, Graduated 2006
- Certificate from Association of Registered Play Therapist S2660 / 2019
Licensed Professional Counselor: Kelly Jo Hart
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
The Hart of the Matter, Inc
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHCS, LPCMHSP, LPC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (629) 206-7124
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
The Hart of the Matter, Inc
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHCS, LPCMHSP, LPC
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3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Immuno-disorders ,
Single Parent
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Immuno-disorders ,
Single Parent
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Adlerian
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counseling
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Family Systems
- Play Therapy
- Relational
- Sandplay
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
The Hart of the Matter, Inc
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHCS, LPCMHSP, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (629) 206-7124
Location
Additional Location
North Carolina 210
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(629) 206-7124Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
The Hart of the Matter, Inc
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHCS, LPCMHSP, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (629) 206-7124